Example sentences of "[adj] [am/are] [being] [vb pp] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The genuinely needy are being helped by the welfare rights team , which plans eight new staff . |
| 2 | The elderly and the unemployed are being hounded by the Government , and there is no end in sight . |
| 3 | This northern Norwegian breed still exists separately from the Norwegian Red but is rare : there even these are being inseminated by the Red . |
| 4 | TWO residential homes which for many years have cared for young people and the elderly are being closed by the Salvation Army . |
| 5 | Guide to Country Pubs says many are being ruined by the introduction of video games and other modern forms of entertainment . |
| 6 | The middle-aged are being afflicted by a great plague of modern Western illnesses , many of them fatal . |
| 7 | The results of our education reforms and improvements in the 1980s are being shown by the way in which our young people are leaving higher education with qualifications . |